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Only Quotes by Saint Francis de Sales
- Those who love to be feared fear to be loved, and they themselves are more afraid than anyone, for whereas other men fear only them,…
- It is the mark of a mean, vulgar and ignoble spirit to dwell on the thought of food before meal times or worse to dwell…
- The elephant, not only the largest but the most intelligent of animals, provides us with an excellent example. It is faithful and tenderly loving to…
- Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we…
- Do not look forward to what may happen tomorrow; the same everlasting Father who cares for you today will take care of you tomorrow and…
- Let is walk ... joyously, dear souls, among the difficulties of this passing life ... These pains will have an end when our life ends,…
- There are many who want me to tell them of secret ways of becoming perfect and I can only tell them that the sole secret…
- All true and living devotion presupposes the love of God and indeed it is neither more nor less than a very real love of God,…
- Do not complain then of your poverty, my daughter, - we only complain of that which is unwelcome, and if poverty is unwelcome to you,…
- By giving yourself to God, You not only receive Himself in exchange, but eternal life as well.
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